Installation Guide, Windows Server 2008 R2 v7.0

An overview of the WBEM Providers and how to configure System Management
Homepage (SMH) to administer your system locally or remotely.
“SMH and the WBEM Providers”
(page 99)
An overview of the benefits, concepts, and terminology of headless operating
system installation on HP Integrity servers.
“Headless Windows
Installations” (page 107)
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following typographical conventions:
WARNING A warning calls attention to important information that, if not
understood or followed, results in personal injury or nonrecoverable
system problems.
CAUTION A caution calls attention to important information that, if not understood
or followed, might result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to
hardware or software.
IMPORTANT This alert provides essential information to explain a concept or to
complete a task.
NOTE A note contains additional information to emphasize or supplement
important points of the main text.
KeyCap
The name of a keyboard key or graphical interface item (such as buttons,
tabs, and menu items).
Computer output
Text displayed by the computer.
User input
Commands and other text that you type.
Command
A command name or qualified command phrase.
Ctrl+x A key sequence. A sequence such as Ctrl+x indicates that you must press
the key labeled Ctrl while you press another key or mouse button.
[ ] The contents are optional in command-line syntax. If the contents are a
list separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
{ } The contents are required in command-line syntax. If the contents are
a list separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
... The preceding element can be repeated an arbitrary number of times.
 Indicates the continuation of a code example.
| Separates items in a list of choices.
Related Information
For more information about HP Integrity servers, server management, and software, see the
following:
• Windows on HP Integrity servers — An Overview:
http://h20341.www2.hp.com/integrity/w1/en/os/windows-on-integrity-overview.html
• HP technical support resources (drivers, patches, upgrades, migration issues, to sign up for
alerts, and so on):
http://hp.com/support/itaniumservers
• Documentation supporting Windows Server 2008 R2 on HP Integrity Servers:
— to locate documents by operating system: http://www.hp.com/go/
windows-on-integrity-docs
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